Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, School of Architecture, Troy, New York, US, Materials & Enclosures Teacher's Assistant (Demetrios Comodromos)
>> Assisting students with new material and system exploration, while also formulating meaningful technological responses
(TRIP) Troy Rehabilitation & Improvement Program, Troy, New York, US, Sustainability & Urban Architecture Intern
>> Designed sustainable solutions within built and vacant lots for a number of low income Troy residences
>> Generated multiple GIS mapping projects
>> http://www.triponline.org/
** Recommendation Available Upon Request
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, School of Architecture, Troy, New York, US, Construction Systems Teacher's Assistant (Jeremy Carvalho)
>> Critiqued/Assisted students in their realization of design in built form through detailed construction techniques
Managed Air Systems LLC, Bloomfield, Connecticut, US, Technical Drafting & Schematic Design
>> Designed and drafted industrial air technologies and automotive finishing systems
>> Developed the systems respective buildings
>> http://www.managedairsystems.com/
** Recommendation Available Upon Request
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, School of Architecture, Troy, New York, US, Fabrication & Wood Shop Monitor (Bill Bergman)
>> Oversaw/Assisted students undergoing physical model building and the use of various fabrication machines
Rèdais® Architects, Engineers & Construction, Casal Bertone, Rome, IT, Architectural Intern
>> Urban master plan design, functioning sustainable systems, energy simulation, physical model building
>> Engineering and construction processes
>> Italian - English translation
>> http://www.redais.it/
** Recommendation Available Upon Request
Managed Air Systems LLC, Bloomfield, Connecticut, US, Automotive Finishing Air Technologies Installation
>> Air technology equipment installation engineered for various professions
>> Worked with on-site architects and engineers
>> http://www.managedairsystems.com/
** Recommendation Available Upon Request
TIA Architects, Amherst, Massachusetts, US, Architectural Intern
>> Commercial building structural drawings
>> Andromeda project residential unit design
>> Developed the principles of ecological and sustainable architecture for efficient communities
>> http://tiaarchitects.com/index.php
** Recommendation Available Upon Request
Raposa Brothers Masonry, Chicopee, Massachusetts, US, Mason Tender
>> Large scale project material calculation, cutting and trimming, formwork placement
>> Small scale project supervisor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, US, BArch, 5-Year Architecture Program
>> Minor in Sustainability Studies, Various Courses in Material Science
>> Graduate on May 25, 2013
>> GPA: 3.60 | 5-Year Deans list student, Multiple teachers' assistant positions, Italian studies abroad program, CASE (SOM) study abroad program, AIAS participant, Several awards and publications
Center for Architecture, Science & Ecology at SOM, Manhattan, New York, US, CASE - RPI Studies Program
>> Architectural development & environmental performance in urban building systems
>> Researcher linking physiological characteristics to building performance systems through multiple computational design techniques
>>http://www.case.rpi.edu/
Politecnico di Torino, Torino, IT, Italian Studies Program
>> Architecture computation & research
>> Investigating and programming functional and sustainable building skin systems through parametric design techniques
University of Arkansas Rome Center, Rome, Italy, Italian Studies Program
>> EUR's Square Colosseum redesign
>> Fascist architectural design and research
>> Italian language workshops
Dale Carnegie Leadership & Presentation Training, Bloomfield, Connecticut, US, High Impact Presentation Course
>> High impact presentation course geared to persuade, project, prepare, and communicate ideas with clarity
>> http://www.dalecarnegie.com/
Fondation Cartier | A Case Study | Lulu Publication, Other
>> Co-author of the analysis, detailed development, and history of Jean Nouvel's Fondation Cartier project in Paris, France
First Semester Thesis Recognition, Other
>> Awards review finalist
>> "Prosthetic Extensions: Forging 21st Century Energy Schematics Upon Historical Contaminants"
Functional Green Wall System | City of Rome Noticiero | Publication, Other
>> School of Rodari functional green wall system
>> A pilot project for future school in Italy that harnesses solar energy and disperses it throughout the school
Architecture Fiction | "Smart Skin for Sustainable Dwellings" | Wired Magazine, Other
>> Parametric building skin system that uses a shape memory polymer material to divide and distribute direct and indirect light to their needed areas within the building
Shaker Museum Project Recognition, Other
>> Awards review finalist
>> Analysis of the shaker adult cradle and its use of concept through the design of a spanning system for a new museum and exhibition hall
Material Manifestations | RPI Publication, Other
>> Adult/Child cradle artifact analysis and conceptualization, which lead to the design of a large scale generative spanning system meant for a museum and exhibition space
Materials Handbook | Lulu Publication, Other
>> The establishment and understanding of coppers material properties, its structural integrity, and its resulting use